Suppliers are preparing for big orders of the iphone 7. Plus, tim cook is finishing up that big trip to india. Well have details. Catchy tune. Meanwhile, bowing inking an 11 billion deal. With the arms embargo lifted well tell you what other defense stocks could be affected by this as the president continues his affect through vietnam. A big win for bank of america and the Justice Department. Theyll no longer have to pay 1. 3 million for a countrywide mortgage stamp. Lets start with the gains for apple and its suppliers today. Bertha coombs monitoring it. Apple accounts for all of the gains that weve seen on the nasdaq 100 right now. Tim cook continues his Charm Offensive in india, the rest of asia. Analysts are getting a little less bullish. The iphone 7. That has chip stocks up. Among them is universal display. They make oled and goldman today is upgrading that stock from a buy to neutral sending those shares near a oneyear high today. Goldman thinks with some of its proprietary rese
Remember what it was like president obama had been elected on this massive wave of hope and enthusiasm. On election day 2008 elected on this amazing wave. The countrys at his back. All the forces of history are behind him, and he proceeded to continue the policies of president bush essentially unchanged. Im referring to his policies towards wall street, towards the investment banks. No big banks were ever put into receivership, no bailouts were unwound. No elite bankers were ever prosecuted. Obama and his democrats refused to change course when every sign was telling them to turn. When it would have been good policy to turn. When it would have been overwhelmingly popular to turn. When the country fully expected them to turn. And when i say the country, i mean the bankers themselves. The wall street bankers thoughtl they were going to be taken to the woodshed. And when it was fully within the president s and his partys power to steer this country in a different direction, they didnt do
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Morning futures. The general election looking like it could be a nailbiter. Donald trump becoming the Presumptive Republican nominee earlier this month allowing him to consolidate support. Hillary clinton is still battling Bernie Sanders for the democratic nomination even as she looks ahead to the general election. A new poll this morning shows she may have her hands full with donald trump. It finds the two candidates are in a statistical dead heat among registered voters with trump favored by 46 and clinton favored by 44 . Newt gingrich joins us right now. Mr. Speaker, always great to see you. Thank you for joining us. Good to be with you. Look at the democratic side of the race and its getting even more interesting. And close than the republicans were over the last few months. What do you make of these new polls . Well, first of all, i dont think they signal a really close race by november. I think if you look at the trend line, they signal that trump will probably consolidate and hi
Some other programs to look out for this weekend on booktv, robert jones talks about the declining influence of White Christians in the country. New york times reporter Donald Mcneil jr. Discusses the origins and spread of the zika virus. Now, thats just a few of the programs youll see this weekend on booktv on cspan2. For a complete television schedule, go to our web site, booktv. Org. You can also get updates via twitter and facebook. Booktv, 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors. Television for serious readers. And now were going to kick off the weekend with a look at the decisions of the Supreme Court under former chief Justice Warren burger. Linda greenhouse is one of the Supreme Courts best and most experienced observers. She covered the court for the New York Times for decades and now teaches at yale law where shes the knight distinguished journalist in residence. Shes written in Oxford University press very short introduction to the Supreme Court which is apparently currentl